Comment on the following piece of discourse in terms of superord

Comment on the following piece of discourse in terms of superordinates and subordinates, so far as hyponymy is concerned.
"There was a fine rocking-chair that his father used to sit in, a desk where he wrote letters,a nest of small tables and a dark, imposing bookcase. Now all this furniture was to be sold, and with it his own past."
【正确答案】:Hyponymy deals with the relationship of semantic inclusion, That is, the meaning of a more specific word is included in that of another more general word. In this piece of discourse given, "rocking-chair, desk, tables, bookcase" are hyponyms under fumniture. The general word furnitureis superordinate androcking-chaifo-, tables, bookcaseare subordinates.